THE PRE-GAME
Emerson’s Pov
I settle in, sitting in one of the seats of the school's stadium for about minutes. Thank goodness it's not filled. Adam runs out into the field, mostly into the silence.
There's a slight smattering of applause and a few whoops, which he may not even hear but he doesn't seem bothe...
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Chapters
1. NEW ROUTES
2. ROOMMATE
3. OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND
4. TAKE EVERYTHING ELSE
5. NO FUCKING WAY
6. HAD IT COMING
7. ABOVE AND BEYOND
8. MEETINGS, MEETINGS
9. I CAN'T FOCUS
10. CRASH AND BURN
11. THE REUNION? (1)
12. THE REUNION? (II)
13. A PUNCH TO THE FACE
14. THE LOVE DOCTOR
15. APOLOGIES IN THE DARK
16. THUNDERSTORM
17. OF OLD JACKET
18. FUCKING FAG
19. TESTS
20. POETRY
21. PAINTING
22. THE COUPLE'S GIG
23. BRAD?
24. BOOTS IN BED
25. RESURFACED MONSTERS
26. HARSH REALIZATIONS
27. A NEW DIRECTION
28. DAY IN THE LIFE
29. A BROKEN TEAM
30. THE LAST STRAW
31. A TRANSPORT PROBLEM
32. A BIG BLOW
33. AMBULANCES
34. FUCK!
35. MISUNDERSTANDINGS
36. SOFT KISSES
37. NOT ALONE
38. RUMORS
39. INTRUDERS IN THEIR SPACE I
40. INTRUDERS IN THEIR SPACE II
41. TO GOOD USE
42. A HAPPY ENDING
43. NERVES
44. WAITING
45. A FRIEND INDEED
46. PRIVATE PROPERTY
47. ERALY MORNINGS
48. THE REUNION
49. A DREAM
50. SAM
51. TREAD LIGHTLY
52. NEW DEVELOPMENT
53. MAN DOWN
54. CLOUDS
55. STORM CLOUDS
56. STORM CLOUDS II
57. AFTER THE STORM
58. IF IT CAN GO WRONG
59. LIGHT BULB
60. YOU'RE NOT SPECIAL
61. BREAKING POINT
62. BREAKING POINT II
63. PUT 'EM UP
64. BRING 'EM DOWN
65. DADDY ISSUES II
66. RELIEVING THE TRAUMA
67. RIPPING SOUNDS
68. HIS SALVATION
69. HORRIFIED
70. THE MORNING AFTER
71. EMERSON'S TURN
72. FIRST MEETINGS
73. THE HUG
74. THE BEEPING
75. THE SCARE I
76. THE SCARE II
77. BAD NEWS
78. THE CAB
79. ALONE
80. FRIDAY I
81. HOME ALONE
82. COMFORTING
83. FRIDAY II
84. THE CIGARETTE
85. THE EXCLUSIVE GIRLFRIEND I
86. THE EXCLUSIVE GIRLFRIEND II
87. THREATENED
88. A CRACK IN THE FOUNDATION I
89. A CRACK IN THE FOUNDATION II
90. EMERSON'S WALK
91. THE CHANGE OF HEART
92. THE LOST PHONE
93. THE WAITING
94. LET ME IN
95. A CLUE LEFT BEHIND
96. TO HOLD YOUR MAN
97. THE CHURCH
98. THE CHURCH'S GROUNDS
99. THE CEMETERY
100. THE OLD ROOM
101. SHE MATTERS
102. THE DADS
103. LET THE GAMES BEGIN
104. LET THE GAMES BEGIN II
105. A TURN OF EVENTS
106. EVENTS UNFOLDING
107. THE CONFRONTATION
108. OF FATHERS AND SONS
109. THE CHRIS PROBLEM
110. MULTIPLE SURPRISES
111. A SECOND CHANCE
112. THE BROKEN FAMILY
113. A LATE NIGHT SWIM
114. SELF REFLECTION IN POOL WATERS
115. PRE-BREAKFAST PREP
116. BOY'S DAY OUT
117. POOLSIDE MATCHES
118. THE PAINTING
119. THE WEIGHT OF A KISS I
120. THE WEIGHT OF A KISS II
121. CAST
122. A COFFEE
123. THE VIAL
124. THE VIAL II
125. HEAVEN-SENT
126. BRAD THE LEAD GUITARIST
127. THE PRODIGAL SON I
128. THE PRODIGAL SONS II
129. IVY'S PROBLEM
130. THE LARRY BROTHERS
131. HYPERAWARE
132. MULTIPLE BOWLS OF CHIPS
133. TO MOVE OR NOT TO MOVE
134. NOT GAY
135. BARGAINING
136. WILLFUL IGNORANCE
137. HUDDLE
138. WILD THOUGHTS
139. SECOND FIRST DAY ON THE JOB I
140. SECOND FIRST DAY ON THE JOB II
141. BACK TO BASE
142. STARSTRUCK
143. CHRIS 2.0
144. THIRD TATTOO
145. LAVENDER INK
146. IN THE PUBLIC EYE
147. WHIPLASH
148. NOT A DINNER DATE I
149. NOT A DINNER DATE II
150. OMENS
151. DIFFERENT NIGHTS
152. PARTY SUNDAY I
153. THE BREAK
154. FOUR WEEKS LATER
155. IVY'S HEAD
156. EMERSON'S HEAD
157. ADAM'S HEAD I
158. ADAM'S HEAD II
159. A HAPPY ENDING
160. GODDAMN WONDERFUL
161. CONFIRMATION
162. FUCKING WONDERFUL
163. USER
164. FOUND OUT
165. A LITTLE WHITE LIE
166. A LITTLE WHITE LIE II
167. THE PRE-GAME
168. GAME BREAK
169. PRE-GAME I
170. POST-GAME
171. HIDING
172. CAN'T CATCH A BREAK
173. A REQUEST
174. STIMULUS
175. CRISIS
176. A DISCOVERY
177. DETONATE
178. EXPLOSION I
179. EXPLOSION II
180. LION'S DEN
181. LION'S DEN II
182. ALLEY CAT
183. MAKING NEW FRIENDS
184. GAME DAY I
185. GAME DAY II
186. STICKY SITUATION
187. FINE. FINE. FINE
188. A WHISPER OF UNEASE
189. PERCHED
190. CLUES
191. INTERCEPTION I
192. INTERCEPTION II
193. FOUND
194. MY LOVE
195. EPILOGUE
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